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KuTenk 2000 - SAER253911-Spacecraft Thermal Control Handbook, Volume I Fundamentals Technologies (Volume Set)

by David G. Gilmore (ed)

2002 (657 pages)

ISBN:9781884989117

A valuable resource to all thermal engineers, the objective of this practical handbook is to provide enough background and specific information to begin conducting thermal analysis and to participate in the thermal design of spacecraft systems.

Table of Contents

Spacecraft Thermal Control Handbook, Volume I—Fundamental Technologies
Preface
Chapter 1	-	Spacecraft Systems Overview
Chapter 2	-	Spacecraft Thermal Environments
Chapter 3	-	Thermal Design Examples
Chapter 4	-	Thermal Surface Finishes
Chapter 5	-	Insulation
Chapter 6	-	Radiators
Chapter 7	-	Heaters
Chapter 8	-	Mountings and Interfaces
Chapter 9	-	Louvers
Chapter 10	-	Heat Switches
Chapter 11	-	Phase-Change Materials
Chapter 12	-	Pumped Fluid Loops
Chapter 13	-	Thermoelectric Coolers
Chapter 14	-	Heat Pipes
Chapter 15	-	Thermal Design Analysis
Chapter 16	-	Thermal Contact Resistance
Chapter 17	-	Precision Temperature Control
Chapter 18	-	Space Shuttle Integration
Chapter 19	-	Thermal Testing
Chapter 20	-	Technology Projections
Appendix A	-	Surface Optical Property Data
Appendix B	-	Material Thermal Properties
Appendix C	-	Thermally Conductive Filler Materials and Suppliers